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[[File:2276381961_f4c6318ac6_z_5347_7234.jpg|link=Justice League Unlimited|frame|Wow, they make you completely forget about the [[But Your Wings Are Beautiful|giant hawk wings]], don't they?]]
[[File:2276381961 f4c6318ac6 z 5347 7234.jpg|link=Justice League Unlimited|frame|Wow, they make you completely forget about the [[But Your Wings Are Beautiful|giant hawk wings]], don't they?]]


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* The character has red hair and green eyes, and not pink hair or hazel/blue-green eyes, or even green hair and red eyes.
* The character has red hair and green eyes, and not pink hair or hazel/blue-green eyes, or even green hair and red eyes.


This image might have been [[Trope Codifier|influenced a lot]] by [[Maureen O'Hara]] and her various roles, which also influenced this to be the [[Phenotype Stereotype]] for an [[Oireland|Irish]] person. It may also have something to do with the fact that red and green are complementary colours -- which also may help to explain why so many red-headed characters are [[Redhead in Green|depicted wearing green]], even if they aren't Irish.
This image might have been [[Trope Codifier|influenced a lot]] by [[Maureen O'Hara]] and her various roles, which also influenced this to be the [[Phenotype Stereotype]] for an [[Oireland|Irish]] person. It may also have something to do with the fact that red and green are complementary colours—which also may help to explain why so many red-headed characters are [[Redhead in Green|depicted wearing green]], even if they aren't Irish.


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== Fan Works ==
== Fan Works ==
* Chloe Auriville from ''[[Pretty Cure Perfume Preppy]]'' while in civilian form, though she is more sensible than passionate, and is [[The Hero|The Heroine]] herself.
* Chloe Auriville from ''[[Pretty Cure Perfume Preppy]]'' while in civilian form, though she is more sensible than passionate, and is [[The Hero]]ine herself.
* Julia Carlyle, from the [[Daria]]/[[Legion of Super-Heroes]] crossover ''Legion of Lawndale Heroes'', has dark red hair and green eyes.
* Julia Carlyle, from the [[Daria]]/[[Legion of Super-Heroes]] crossover ''Legion of Lawndale Heroes'', has dark red hair and green eyes.
* The (in)famous ''[[Axis Powers Hetalia]]'' [[OC]], [[Pixiv]]!Scotland.
* The (in)famous ''[[Axis Powers Hetalia]]'' [[OC]], [[Pixiv]]!Scotland.
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* Maharet and Mekare from [[The Vampire Chronicles]], as well as Jesse.
* Maharet and Mekare from [[The Vampire Chronicles]], as well as Jesse.
* Ellysetta Baristani from ''[[Tairen Soul]]''.
* Ellysetta Baristani from ''[[Tairen Soul]]''.
* Becky Sharp in Thackeray's ''[[Vanity Fair]]'' (1847-48) is a green-eyed [[Evil Redhead]], though her hair is probably more of the sandy variety.
* Becky Sharp in Thackeray's ''[[Vanity Fair]]'' (1847–48) is a green-eyed [[Evil Redhead]], though her hair is probably more of the sandy variety.
* Beatrice Bailey, the protagonist of ''[[The Witches of Bailiwick]]''. Her specialty is controlling the weather, which goes with the nature aspect of this trope.
* Beatrice Bailey, the protagonist of ''[[The Witches of Bailiwick]]''. Her specialty is controlling the weather, which goes with the nature aspect of this trope.
* Christopher Hitchens mentioned this trope while criticizing a stereotypically Irish-American character in [[John Updike]]'s last novel.
* Christopher Hitchens mentioned this trope while criticizing a stereotypically Irish-American character in [[John Updike]]'s last novel.